Github user paulk-asert commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/incubator-groovy/commit/1bb5c5a92f4992bf3b5a1cf192fb295544e5415b#commitcomment-11676838
As much as the geek in me thinks it's cool to hide the binaries in source,
I have to agree with Bertrand's email that it doesn't really put us in a better
position, so I'd be in favor of a revert. I think it would be better to get the
RAT exclusion mechanism working and exclude that way.
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